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la caméra
camera
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How do you say caméra in French?
How do you pronounce caméra in French?
caméra is pronounced /la kameʁa/ in French.
Example sentences
La caméra nouvelle a capturé des images spectaculaires.
The new camera captured spectacular images.
Cette caméra professionnelle est très chère et difficile à manipuler.
This professional camera is very expensive and difficult to handle.
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Why is it feminine?
Caméra is feminine because it derives from the Latin "camera" (meaning "room" or "vault"), which was a feminine noun in Latin, and French retained this grammatical gender when the word evolved through Romance language development. The word later specialized to mean "camera" in the photographic sense, but maintained its original feminine gender assignment.
What is the French word for camera?
The French word for camera is la caméra — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | cámara | la | feminine |
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